State comparison · 2025
Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary: Massachusetts vs South Carolina
Network and Computer Systems Administrators in Massachusetts earn a median of $110,980. In South Carolina, $92,520. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.2% — not 20%.
Nominal pay gap
+20%
Massachusetts vs South Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+6.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Massachusetts
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
- Median
- $110,980
- p25
- $91,950
- p75
- $136,810
- p10
- $76,750
- p90
- $168,910
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -52%
South Carolina
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
- Median
- $92,520
- p25
- $75,330
- p75
- $119,410
- p10
- $63,310
- p90
- $151,210
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -48%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.